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    Steve Harmison feels strongly about suggestions that he came out of one-day retirement in order to play the Stanford Twenty20 for 20

    Sep 7, 2008

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    Restless natives at MCC

    By Scott 3 years ago, at the start of December Leave a comment on this post

    The egg’n'bacon crowd are not a happy bunch of campers, and Donald Trelford has penned a rebel’s manifesto.

    I often wondered why the MCC gave up running British cricket, and it turns out they were forced to do so by the government of the day, in the interests of openness and transparency. Surveying England’s cricket fortunes since 1968, you would have to suggest it was a bad move even before the ECB sold out the British cricket fan for the Sky shilling.

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